A round the same time that the world learned that swarms of autonomous AI agents were escaping their testing environments and carrying out sophisticated hacking attacks this past summer, researchers who focus on election security were running tests of their own.

AI (artificial intelligence) will continue to evolve on its own and possess intelligence that surpasses humanity in the near future. Cyberspace will become a domain dominated by AI, and humanity will face the crisis of extinction.

One month before the midterm elections, US President Donald Trump gathered leading AI executives at the White House to reset his administration's messaging on the contentious issue.